Inadequate use of molecular hybridization to analyze DNA in neanderthal fossils (multiple letters)

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 287-290

  Geigl, E M ^a  

^a INSTITUT JACQUES MONOD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA HYBRID;

CHIMPANZEE; DNA DETERMINATION; FOSSIL; HUMAN; LETTER; MOLECULAR HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 0035172158     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/316948     Document Type: Letter

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